US foreign policy
Okay if Israel does it? Twitter cries ‘foreign meddling’ after Netanyahu...
13 Feb, 2020
While Washington’s politicians never tire in their constant search for 'foreign meddling', the Twitter crowd has pointed out that Israeli Prime Minister...
A New Film Investigates How the CIA and MI6 Destroyed Iranian...
During a time of heightened tensions between the US and Iran, the documentary Coup 53 reminds viewers of the origins of the conflict.
By Tina...
Jewish Democrats spearhead letter to Trump blasting peace plan
107 Democratic members of the House express ‘strong disapproval’ for plan’s failure to provide for viable Palestinian state and timing of release ahead of...
The Neocons Strike Back
How a discredited foreign policy ideology continues to wreak havoc in Washington and around the world
By Jacob Heilbrunn
January 23, 2020
Illustration by Ryan Olbrysh
There was...
Trump gives US military back internationally-banned landmines in full-frontal assault on...
by Helen Buyniski, RT
31 Jan, 2020
US President Donald Trump has overturned an order banning landmines passed by his predecessor, Barack Obama, whose mere signature...
For Pompeo, the Chinese CP is the central threat of our...
Pompeo names ‘the central threat of our times’ and guess what it is… It’s the Chinese Communist Party
30 Jan, 2020
US Secretary of State Mike...
How Pompeo convinced Trump to kill Soleimani and fulfilled a decade-long...
By Nicole Gaouette and Jamie Gangel
January 11, 2020
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was a driving force behind President Donald Trump's decision to kill a...
The Evangelicals Who Pray for War With Iran
Mike Pence and Mike Pompeo, who urged Trump to kill Qassem Soleimani, are ardent proponents of Christian Zionism
By Sarah Posner
January 9, 2020
Last Friday, a...
Few U.S. presidents have been as amoral as Trump: Joseph Nye
By Javad Heirannia
January 14, 2020
Former U.S Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs says “some of Trump’s actions are not unprecedented in the...
John Kerry fact checks Trump’s lies about the Iran deal
John Kerry tells Lawrence O’Donnell that it was "always an option" to take out Soleimani, through several administrations, but "people made a judgment that...